THE CHARLOTTE NEWS, SEPTEMBER 3, 1 906
A GREAT
BEFORE
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GRIND
A BIG WAGON LOAD.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BOOKS.
RECORDER
Two Hundred and Eighty-eight Peo- List of Books Adopted By State , Text ,
. . ... , I BOOK OOinm IMIVII IUI U9C ill r
pie niae in une yyagoii
Prize.
Special to The News
Union, S. C, Sept 3.
-To see a wag-
Schools.
Special .to The News.
Raleigh, Sept. 3. The state text
book commission-Saturday gave out a
White
Paint
Lead
Officer Fined $5 for not Appearing
-. . -
on " crowded with 2S8 persons little I statement of, the exchange and con-
babies in their mothers arms, boys tract prices of text books for use in
. . , and I the public schools of the state under
rtnri on 1-1 c vnnnr mpti and women, ana i . .. . . , .
H3 il(lt;is. many ouuu old people wnue wuu we "l tinn marie a few davs aso. Briefly stat-
l ni A Q U. Inwotlo-orl in years, the entire wagon drawn by eight ed it follows:
Court. Disturbances
still
and
h nmrQi oio-ht witnessed I Orthagraphy-r-A Spelling.. Book
muica. was i-uc ""v i . 3 . .-i . ... ;
I o c t hw thnnsanris of neoDle here Saturday. (Foust and Griffin) , exchange price 7
lnnkoH lite a circus crowd, for cents, contract price 15 cents.
Nip-ht Drew Throngs Of People, hundreds of people from every section . DefiningWebster's Primary Die
1115111 li&m & r . . frnm jirl-ltionarv. contract nrice 14 cents: Web
I i I II II III ( illlllll V . .J J i. - . " I . . -
ioinlng counties mrougeu me co 1 0-1 s, . ,
the result of the Bewley Hardware I tract price b5 cents; weoster s wign
Pf.tnTiMTiv's offer to jrive a $45.00 Na- School Dictionary (new addition), con
tirmnl" steel ranee, manufactured by tract price 90 cents, Webster's Aca-
the Phillipps & Butteroff Manufactur-1 demic dictionary, contract price $1.S5.
inr fnmnanv. to the person or per- Reading Graded Classics, first read-
?nns who would brink to the front of er (cloth), exchange price 10 cents;
their store on Main street the wagon contract price 20 cents; second reader
drawn by horses, mules or oxen con- Mciotnj, exenange price is cenis, con
(oininc the lnrtrest number of persons. I tract urice 27 cents; Classics and new
There were more cases on the Re
corder's docket this morning than
tiiere have been for many moons,
anri the court was in session about
three hours before everything was
cleared up.
An important announcement and
cue that will create fear among
ihose who set drunk on prescription
. : ,.-.t."J Kir Vi rt,m vt nrhon
It was plven out that hereafter any By the noon hour, the appointed time, third reader (cloth) exchange price 15
urescriDtion drunk would be sent to fully
two thousand persons nau as-. 1 cents, contract price av cents; iourtn
sembled to see the contestants drive I reader (cloth) exchange price 17 cents,
The winner was Mr. J. liiugene &a-1 tciotn; exenange price t cents, con-
wards, who. with Messrs. Hampton, tract price cents.
Hav and Wallace Hawkins and vviu vvneeier s I'mire, recommended ior
3r.arifs had rieeed up a mammouth I schools using a primer, exchange 10
wan-on 11 feet wide bv 30 feet long, I cents, contract price 30 cents.
which was substantially constructed, Literary Masterpieces, adopted for
and drawn by eight mules, driven oy grades above the firth reader, contract
Mr. Edwards. price bO cents
The wagon alone is estimated to Writing National system of Verti-
no.io wh nm,-P things tend in have weished 3.400 pounds, and the av- cal, eight numbers 5 cents each;
that" direction bv the heated speech erage weight of the persons on it is Smithdeal's short writing books 5
?n whiVh thpv indulged in describing conservatively esumaieu i r10 ca-u. uuu ounc veuiuai,
i I j v.sv, -.rrk if o hnrHon of nil- I ?L fpnto oanh
c-mo oimnncPi wrnn cr nr nrrrnnr. nil- i noimu s. w iiujii ma.u i
ij.iv, " - I ' . .. : 1, J- I i .ill o n j. .
wi.,v.ii tviv 5iiffrprl I manitv reach tne enormous weigui ui AiiiumeLiuB ioiaw sc jiuwaras pri
pni. instance the audience was 21.600 pounds. An idea 01 its mary iciotnj exenange price iz cents,
tr. n hit nf nratnrv when can be imasinea wueu it lwr oia Luuiiaci puce eeuiss, uuiaw at
- nio ATnnnniois a rnss widow, tie- mules to draw the empty wagon from Duke's Intermediate (cloth) exchange
horepif of hor nnininn of Mr Edwards' home. 2 miles lrom un- price 12 cents, contract price 24 cents
ln.cinri TMn ? who she said, inter- ion. and it had to be taken to the large Colaw & Elwood's advanced (cloth)
ccDted her Saturdav evening a few baseball park at Monarch mills, in exchange price 22 cents, contract price
iniles west of town, knocked her
jc.il for thirty days instead of being ;
fined ?20 as at present, tor the nrst
offense.
Another matter of interest in court
was the imposing of a fine of $5 on
Officer Cliff Bell for failing to an-
twer to his name when called as a
witness in a case.
The proceedings of the court par
took of the humorous at many
l oints. and there were several color-
The best painters
use pure white lead
pure linseed oil, and they
secure results, both in ap
pearance and - in wearing
qualities, which can be had
in no ot?her, way.
If your paint has peeled
off the house, it was not
WIS
Pure White Lead
(Made by the Old Dutch Process) '
and Lewis Linseed Oil.
Paint made ofHhese . ingre-
dients wears smoothly and
does not peel.
JOHN T. LEWIS & BROS. CO.lV
231 S. Front St., Philadelphia, Pa.
For sale by all first-class dealers. ,
down, and made her "plum crazy" so
l t at when she came round she was
"going back to town and thought she
T.vas going home."
ov,w to he turned around. Wren it 44 cents: First Book in Business Meth-I"3 price 12 cents ach; torty-page
vyi . . , . . . a
loft ATonarch there were 117 persons tods (Rand & McNallv publishers) 6QI edition books Nos. L to 4, eacn h
ohoa,.,i the main number getting on cents. cents; Books 57 to "S "contract price 18
- v,Q rAA Wallace Mansion. It Was I Afrrir-nltiiml for Bep-innero hv TTill I Cents
IJtrtXI l ilt: wtu cs - " " j
delayed near Mr. Arthur s residence Burkett & Stevens, price 60 cents
T.iiia onieH hor Hoiinnnpnt husband I because the road being slightly down Geography Maury's elementary, ex-1 Malaria Makes PaleaJSicklv Children
. 1 . . , j I -1 j 11... -... (in Koi'ntP TLrltVl01lt I i r. rrs .-mlnn OA -.t4- it .nn4-MA4- ! I ir-i n. . . m . ,
coming towaras town ana naiieu 1 graoe auu me wnsuu .Uiau5C tcuw, uua;i puce me uia standard, ijrove s . 1 asteiess
lim Sho sai.i hp had about all of hrakes. Mavor pro tem Long thought 140 cents; Maury's. New Complete I Chill Tnnie k HHa. nt : raalnria and
i er propert3 including plates, dishes it unsafe, but later gave permission to (cloth) exchange price 40 cents, con-j builds up the systm SoId by all deal-
Mid otner articles, ana was going uu 1 move it on. cumuiuuo ; imu ijnc 00 tcuia. iiirs iov zi years.- irice ou cents.
with them. I load that the sleepers over tne reai language Lessons Hyde's two book
The man got mad and so did tne wheels were so Deni as 10 aw as uedvj course in ingnsn, book 1, exchange I A very rich widow can get very
voman, and sne nit at mm dui ne 1 DraKes, anu it uuu ",iii " 1 price 10 eeuts, vouuaci ynce &o cents, 1 stuot witnout any.Qne oarmg to can
knocked the lick off. Then the lever to start it, ana Dy tne sueuuuua 1 smytne s our language (Book V), ex-lher fat.
nan came at her with a heavy blow exertions of the eight mules that the4 change price 17 cents, contract price
rnd left his spouse lying unconscious store was reached. 34 cents; Buehler s Modern English
Grammar, contract price 55 cents.
Charlotte Magazine. I History White's Beginners' History
Miss Stevenson Leaves. f
Miss Macie Stevenson who has been
in attendance at the Young People's
convention in this city has gone
for Clover, S. C, where she will visit
her brother Rev.. R. M. . Stevenson.
Miss Stevenson is one of the mission
aries of the A. R. P. church to Mexi
co and is one of the most consecrated
workers in the field. She will be in the
United States until TWom
accompanied to Clover by her nephew, 1
jvir. w. 11. Stevenson.
Mr.' Abernathy.V Buys.
Mr. D. Jtf. Abernathy, of Wadesboro,
formerly of this city, has bottght from
Mrs. M. G. Davidson, a h nusf and lot
on East Seventh street. The consider
ation was $3,000. Mr. Abernathy ex
pects to return to Charlotte to live
but has not definitely decided as to
when he will come.
Most men have to be in love with
somebody, even if it is their own wife.
' A LIVELY TUSSEL.
with, an old enemy on the race. Con
stipation, often ends in Annendicitis.
To avoid all serious trouble with stom
achy Liver and Bowels, take Dr. King's
New Life Pills. They perfectly regu
late these oreans. without, nain or dis
comfort. 25c at Woodall & Sheppard's,
druggists.
on the road, she said, but hubby said
that she was unconscious for only a
tbort while and then he helped her
up.
Lilla told the court that her bus
This volume was issued Saturday Cf the United States, exchange price
and is a very creditable magazine. An 1 20 cents, contract price 40 cents
article on the local Y. M. C. A. togeth- Chamber's Higher History of the Unit
band was too mean to live with and er with cuts of the late Prot. George e(j states, price 70 cents.
that she had been staying with her J B. Hanna and also of the building 1 Physiology Culler's first book, ex
relatives a srood deal lately to keep I makes interesting reading. An article 1 change price 12 1-2 cents, contract
cut of the reach of his wrath. The 1 on the Charlotte Building and Loan price 25 cents: Culler's second book
court, after considering all the points j Associations and the Greater Chautau- j exchange price 17 1-2 cents, contract
1 interest There are I
ii'. tut; tuoc xi tiii uv.vi j uuuivui, w-o 1 yuu v. -"- pi ivv wu vt-uOj v x o tuiiu UVJIV
the woman who was pretty badly
beaten up, and fined the husband ?5
and the costs.
The next scene that fell on the
canvas was Geo. Payton, a young
uhite man, who was found by Officer
Irvine under the influence of liquor.
The boy had been staying sober for
IS months, and his counsel thought
that he had been doing well, and
begged the leniency of the court.
This was granted and the defendant
nas fined only ?5.
Mose Gaffney and Sis Allison, both
olored, made things so exciting on
,orth Graham street last night be
tween 10 and 2 a. m. that officers
vere dispatched to the scene. The
woman said that Mose owed a week's
lent and wouldn't pay up and was
trying to get away and she took the
1: ethod of screaming and arousing
ihe entire neighborhood, to frighten
Mose so that he wouldn't run. Mose
however, said that he was just going
10 see if ho could get a five dollar
1. ill changed to pay the woman his
rent.
The entire neighborhood was
11 wakened and the yells of a small
child of the woman., only made the
c if air the more disturbing to people
Vvho were trying to sleep, The court
told Mose to pay the woman her due,
pp.d leave the house, and that judg
1 inent would be suspended.
One of the warmest things on the
program was the airing of a fight
Inst nifjht between two colored dam-f-ols,
Clarissa Simms and Emily Wil
sLon. It all started about a clock
which one of the women had been
keeping from the rightful owner.
Things went from bad to worse until
the two women were rolling in a
ditch and one of them was disfigured
t.nd punched by her antagonist until
:he raised such a blood curdling yell
that half the neighborhood, perhaps
reveral hundred people, came run
ning to the scene on East Seventh
street near the creek, and a passing
; treet car stopped, the crew evidently
vhinking somebody was being mur
dered. The officers say that they
never saw such a crowd gathered in
the suburbs of the city. The court
charged each of the combatants with
the costs.
Will Locate in Charlotte.
Ir. Robert S. Hutchison has return
ed to the city from Chapel Hill where
he completed the course in the Uni
versity Law School. He stood the re
quired state examination at Raleigh
and was one of the 57 applicants who
were granted license. Mr. Hutchison
will locate in Charlotte and will open
his office as soon as he secures a suit
able place.
a number of other interesting features.
and miscellaneous reading that makes
the magazine a very worthy publica
tion. ..
change price 22 1-2 cents, contract
price 45 cents.
Practical Drawing Books Numbers
J. to 3, each 15 cents; Books 4 to 6 con-
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minds me of the; intense suffering I
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. It is the great medi
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